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A classroom, a community,
and a sanctuary where you will discover the most relevant information and inspiration to empower your: Passion, Purpose, Prosperity, and Peace of Mind.
I invite you to visit often, join our circle of amazing women, share your thoughts, and remember to “make time for joy today”!
With love and respect,
Connie Clark
Founder, Joy after Fifty
February 6th, 2012 
Connie A Poem for Women after 50 Is there a song in you waiting to be sung? At 50, 60, 70+ we are called to fully express who we really are, to unleash our natural gifts and dreams. Rilke’s poem speaks to that so well. I have added italics. I hope it inspires you to soar! […]
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Tags: Aging, Boomer Women, Boomer womens blog, Boomers, empowerment, Inspiration, joy, Monday morning, Motivation, poetry, Rilke, success, vitality 
No Comments » January 5th, 2012 Connie Inspiration from Harriet Tubman and Mari Smith for 2012 I love the start of a new year with that feeling of newness and possibilities waiting to happen. It’s a great time to activate your dreams. “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the […]
Posted in Inspiration Tags: 2012, Boomer Women, Boomer womens blog, fashion, harriet tubman, health, Inspiration, joy, joyworks, love, mari smith, Motivation, New Year, New Year's Resolutions, nutrition, over 60, socail media expert, social media, spirituality, success, Travel, vitality, women over 50 4 Comments » June 27th, 2011 Connie Inspiration from Helen Keller on Her Birthday I hope you enjoy this video and the quotes below. When I am feeling challenged in my life, I find inspiration in the life and wisdom of this remarkable woman—a model of courage, grace and determination to transform her “limitations” into a life purpose in service to humanity. […]
June 22nd, 2011 Connie 60+ Women Sizzle: Racing to a Successful Finish Regardless of Age Last week, we celebrated an inspirational woman who, at 81, realized her lifelong dream of earning a college degree. This week, we celebrate two amazing women who are living proof that “age is nothing but a number.” Meet Jamie Rivers (age 60) and Melody-Anne […]
Posted in Fitness Tags: 60 year old women wins race, boomer athletes, Boomer fitness, Boomer womens blog, Dipsea race, Dr Walter Bortz, empowerment, fitness after fifty, fitness for women, grandmother sets record in Boston marathon, grandmother wins races, Inspiration, Jamie Rivers wins Dipsea race, Longevity, marathons, Marin County Ca, mental health, Motivation, northern California race, over 60, success, vitality, women over 50, women over 60, women's health No Comments » June 8th, 2011 Connie Achieve Your Big Dream: Age is Only a Number! Congratulations to Jeanne Bernek, an 81-year-old great grandmother from Greensboro Bend, Vermont, who graduated from college with an Associates Degree in Business. Jeanne, who enjoys walking, hiking and gardening, remains as mentally active as she is physically. She decided to enroll in college in her late […]
Posted in Inspiration Tags: achievement, Aging, anti-aging, Anti-stress, Boomer Women, Boomer womens blog, Boomers, education, empowerment, Graduation, happiness, Inspiration, joy, Life Calling, over 60, success, vitality, women over 60 blog, women over 70 No Comments » April 25th, 2011 Connie Joy is the new success in life and work! From my studies of the fields of positive psychology and the science of happiness, I have deepened my respect for the essential nature of joy in our lives. It’s now proven that people who know how to activate inner joy are more successful in all areas […]
Posted in Success Tags: BLOGS FOR WOMEN, BLOGS FOR WOMEN 50+, bOOMER BLOGS, Boomer Women, Boomers, happiness, Happiness and Health, Happiness and Longevity, Happiness and Success, Holiday Tips, Inspiration, joy, joyworks, mental health, Motivation, Positivity, Science of Happiness, stress, success, vitality, women over 50, women's health No Comments » February 27th, 2011 Connie De-Stress, Heal, Rejuvenate, Reclaim Joy and Play: Dolphins as Leaders and Teachers of Life Success I wish you had been there with me to share the magic. About 15 years ago, I had the unforgettable, life-changing experience of swimming with wild dolphins in an open bay in Hawaii. I felt as though I was receiving […]
Posted in Motivation Tags: Anxiety, Boomer Women, Boomers, community, compassion, depression, Dolphins, empowerment, Fear, happiness, Happy Mood, health, Inspiration, joy, love, Monday morning, Motivation, over 60, pod, Positivity, Power, Retreats, Science of Happiness, stress, success, Travel, vitality, women over 50 No Comments » January 23rd, 2011 Connie Inspiration to Launch the Week: You Matter! Questions to ask after you watch this video: What is one step I can take on my journey at this time? What one hope am I holding today? What inner voice speaks to me with wisdom? How can I honor that voice? What does my heart know is […]
Posted in Motivation Tags: Anti-stress, Boomer Women, empowerment, happiness, Inspiration, mental health, Monday, Monday morning, Motivation, over 60, spirituality, success, vitality, women over 50, women's health No Comments » December 20th, 2010 Connie Better than New Year’s Resolutions…Dream Big For Life Success, Health and Fulfillment in 2011! Start today. The link below will take you to a video that explodes the heart with inspiration–a video you have likely seen before. This time, however, as you watch the video, ask yourself the following questions. As you approach the […]
Posted in Motivation Tags: 2011, 2011 Resolutions, Anti-stress, Coaching, empowerment, entrepreneur, grandparenting, happiness, Happy Mood, Holiday Tips, Inner critic, Inspiration, joy, life, Life Calling, Life Purpose, mental health, Mentor, New Year's Resolutions, parenting, Positivity, Psychotherapist, success, Susan Boyle, women's health, youtube No Comments » December 12th, 2010 Connie Get Motivated and Inspired for a Great Week! Lead into the day with joy and inspiration. Maximize your effectiveness and have a successful week with a… ~~~~ New Feature of Joy After Fifty ~~~~ “MONDAY MORNING MOTIVATION” Each Monday morning, like opening a delightful surprise, you will find quotes, music, videos, stories, tips, and more to brighten your spirit and optimize your mind so you […]
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